Cave Point Dreams - Milky Way over Lake Michigan at Cave Point Park Acrylic Print

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This is my composite creation of a shot that I plan to attempt in "same-time single-shot" (actually, will still require two shots - one of foreground and one of stars) of the Milky Way rising above Lake Michigan at Cave Point (Door County, WI). My computer planning tools indicate that this should be the approximate alignment of milky way with this foreground view around midnight of May 11. I created this composite image using two of my own prior shots taken at about the same focal length (ultra-wide angle) but on different nights and different locations, but attempting to orient and align the sky with foreground accurately for this time/location.

Peter Herman was born and raised on a farm in North Dakota. He first became interested in photography during high-school, and after acquiring a Pentax SLR, began taking photos for the school yearbook and developing/printing B&W images in school darkroom. He continued shooting through college, taking portraits, group pictures, weddings, but after beginning his engineering career at Cummins, he let his photography interests go dormant until about 2005 when he acquired his first DSLR and started shooting scenic landscapes from around the US, but concentrating especially on rural areas in ND and WI. Many of his images were encountered while riding motorcycle down random backroads during "golden hour", searching for that magic light...